Crime Rates at Florida Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 8ZF

Florida Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chapelford and Old Hall , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Florida Close (WA5 8ZF) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Chapelford and Old Hall average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Florida Close (WA5 8ZF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gregory Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franklin Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.